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From The House
Spotlight Poetry: An Interview with Kenji C. Liu & Ching-In Chen
Posted Fri, 9/13/2019
by Katie PrinceOn September 26, poets Kenji C. Liu and Ching-In Chen will read from their latest work as part of our first-ever Spotlight Poetry night. Spotlight readings feature writers whose work…
Micro-Lesson: Goal vs. Need by Jeff Bender
Posted Thu, 9/12/2019
by Guest ContributorThere are a lot of names for these two ideas. Whatever we call them, they can shape some of our biggest decisions as storytellers. The Goal, or what Robert McKee…